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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
In order to avoid damage to this appliance or injury to the user, the following list of basic safety measures
should always be adhered to. If the user fails to comply with these measures the warranty will become invalid
and the supplier cannot be held responsible.
1.
This appliance is intended for household use only.
2.
This appliance should be kept out of reach from children unless supervised.
3.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
unless they are supervised during use, or given instructions concerning the use of this appliance by a
person responsible for their safety
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4.
Always ensure that the indicated voltage on the packaging corresponds to the mains voltage in your
home.
5.
Position the appliance and the power cord on a flat, even and stable surface.
6.
Do not position the appliance near anything flammable.
7.
Ensure that the power cord is not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.
8.
Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage.
9.
Ensure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged while it is not in use or before cleaning it. To
remove the plug from the socket the power supply needs to be switched off, then grip and pull out the
plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
10.
Do not carry the appliance by the power cord.
11.
Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. If it is however necessary to make use
of an extension cord, ensure that the cord is suited to the power consumption of the appliance and the
cord is not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently
12.
Do not insert any objects into holes or slots in this appliance.
13.
Do not immerse or expose the motor assembly, plug or the power cord to water.
14.
Never cover the toaster slots while in use.
15.
When using a single toasting slot, be cautious of the other slot as both sides heat up simultaneously.
16.
Don’t let anything enter the toasting slots other than bread, as you might damage the internal heating
elements.
17.
Do not try to toast “buttered” bread or make toasted sandwiches in the toaster.
18.
Do not use torn, curled up or broken slices of bread as they may jammed in the slots. If this happens
unplug the toaster from the wall socket, let it cool down fully and then carefully attempt to remove the
bread. Do not make use of anything sharp to remove the bread as you may damage the internal heating
elements.
19.
Do not operate the toaster unless the crumb tray is closed and securely attached.
20.
Clean the crumbs out of your toaster frequently. A build-up of crumbs is unhygienic and could cause a
fire hazard.
21.
Do not make use of accessory attachments or spare parts that are not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer.
22.
This appliance must not be operated by an external timer or remote-control system.
23.
In the case of a technical problem, switch off the appliance and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
Return the appliance to the supplier or an authorised service facility for assessment and/or repair.
24.
The supplier does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by incorrect use or for
repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully remove your toaster from its packaging. Keep this packaging in the case of a warranty claim.
Preparation before first use